Bourke Discusses Chiricahua Prisoners Desire to Attend Carlisle, 1886

Date
July 29, 1886

John G. Bourke writes to Richard Henry Pratt discussing the Chiricahua prisoners potentially coming to Carlisle. Bourke reports that he has spent time with Chato discussing the issue, and that there is a desire to release the children of the Chiricahua from Mexico quickly. Bourke notes that he has mentioned the Chiricahua's wish to go to Carlisle to Mr. Endicott, who would bring the matter to the President.

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Repository
Yale University Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
Location
Pratt Papers, WA MSS S-1174, box 1, folder 36
Bourke Discusses Chiricahua Prisoners Desire to Attend Carlisle, 1886